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Nigeria Customs Service
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Onne Port to implement mandatory cargo scanning
The Nigeria Customs Service is expanding its mandatory 100% cargo scanning initiative to Onne Port to curb the trafficking of illegal goods and enhance security.
Customs Denies Smuggler Roadblock Rumors on Idiroko-Sango Ota Route
The Nigeria Customs Service has clarified that a recent traffic jam on the Idiroko–Sango Ota road was caused by a broken-down commercial truck rather than a blockade by smugglers.
Kano Police and Customs Schedule Live-Fire Drills
The Kano State Police Command has announced scheduled live-ammunition training exercises for police and customs officers in Dawakin Tofa, advising local residents to stay clear and remain calm.
Nigeria Customs and Police Force Deepen Cooperation on Public Relations
Nigeria Customs and Police Force officials met in Abuja to enhance inter-agency collaboration on strategic communications, public engagement, and information sharing.
House Committee Demands Accountability for ₦34 Trillion Customs Waivers and Revenue Discrepancies
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has ordered the Nigeria Customs Service to disclose details on ₦34 trillion in import waivers and resolve discrepancies in their revenue reporting.
Nigeria and Benin implement satellite technology to secure shared border
Customs officials from Nigeria and Benin are adopting satellite-based geospatial tools to improve border surveillance and facilitate legal trade.
Experts demand investigation into Nigeria’s N34 trillion import waiver loss
Financial experts are calling for a formal inquiry after it was revealed that Nigeria lost N34 trillion to import duty waivers in 2025, a sum equivalent to 61 percent of the national budget.
Senate examines ₦34 trillion import duty waivers and warns non-compliant agencies
The Senate is investigating ₦34 trillion in import duty waivers and has issued a stern warning to various government agencies for failing to attend oversight hearings regarding revenue remittances.
Nigeria Customs apprehends wildlife smuggler and saves infant gorilla in Kano
The Nigeria Customs Service has successfully rescued a baby gorilla and arrested a suspect in Kano State following a coordinated intelligence-led operation.
Severe Gridlock Cripples Mile 2–Apapa Route as Authorities Remain Passive
Hundreds of trucks paralyzed the Mile 2–Apapa route on Thursday, with locals blaming unregulated container terminals and inactive government oversight for the persistent gridlock.